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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2023 · 45 MIN

The Great Tom Holland Talks Child's Play and Beyond

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On this very special episode of That Was Pretty Scary, Freddie and Jon talk with legendary director Tom Holland for an exclusive and candid conversation. Join them as they delve into the fascinating world of filmmaking and take a deep dive into the making of the iconic horror classic, "Child's Play" (1988).Tom Holland, renowned for his directorial prowess in both horror and thriller genres, shares captivating behind-the-scenes anecdotes from his illustrious career. With a focus on "Child's Play," he reveals the challenges, creative decisions, and the unforgettable moment that brought the malevolent doll, Chucky, to life on the silver screen.As the discussion unfolds, Tom recounts the origins of the sinister doll's concept, how the idea evolved, and the collaborative efforts that culminated in one of the most enduring and terrifying horror villains in cinema history.Throughout the episode, the trio explores Tom Holland's other notable works, including "Fright Night" (1985) and unearthing fascinating tidbits about the making of these cult classics.From the inception of spine-chilling storylines to navigating the intricacies of practical effects, this episode offers an insider's view into the artistry and passion that goes into crafting iconic horror films. Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTokFollow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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